Welcome to Albany

About Albany

Welcome to the Capital of New York State.

Albany is a 400-year-old city on the banks of the Hudson River. Discovered in 1609 by Henry Hudson, this city is the oldest continuously chartered city in the country. Albany is a great city to explore because it's full of so many engaging attractions and must-see sites. But Albany is also a city of storytellers, who want very much to welcome visitors and acquaint them with it’s fun and interesting history. Come explore this quintessentially American city! 


Historic castle-like building with a red spire, detailed stone architecture, and a bronze equestrian statue in front, surrounded by stairs and a tree with autumn foliage.

Our Albany Properties

Things To Do in Albany

Take a walk through Washington Park

Visit the New York State Museum

See a performance at The Egg

Explore the Capital Building & Empire Plaza

City skyline with tall skyscrapers and historic buildings, surrounded by green trees in the foreground, under a clear blue sky.